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India witnesses highest-ever spike of 5,611 cases in 24 hours; tally reaches 1,06,750

With 5,611 new cases reported in the last 24 hours, India's COVID-19 tally reached 1,06,750 on Wednesday, according to the Union Ministry of Health...

COVID-19 could push over 60 million people into exreme poverty: World Bank

The coronavirus pandemic is expected to throw into extreme poverty more than 60 million people globally, the World Bank said on Tuesday as it...

India’s ‘mammoth’ COVID-19 package much smaller than it seems: Fitch Solutions

The government's Rs 20.97 lakh crore COVID-19 package lacks in addressing immediate concerns of the economy as the actual fiscal impact of the additional...

Fresh chance for students to apply for JEE-MAINS

Students whose plans to study abroad have been affected due to COVID-19 will get a fresh chance to apply for JEE-Mains, the entrance exam...

COVID-19 Lockdown 4.0; More vehicles on roads, heavy traffic at some places especially city borders

With relaxations being granted for public movement during the fourth phase of the lockdown, there was a significant increase in the number of vehicles on...

Coronavirus may have silently existed in China as early as last October: Study

Although the COVID-19 pandemic is known to have originated from Wuhan, China in December 2019, researchers tracking the origin of the virus, say that...

COVID-19 Lockdown 4.0; Centre asks states to operate more special trains to transport migrant workers

The Centre has asked the states and the union territories to operate more special trains in close coordination with the railways for transportation of...

New J&K domicile rules will give ‘long due’ rights to refugees, KPs: JP Nadda

The BJP on Tuesday hailed the new domicile rules notified in Jammu and Kashmir, with its president J P Nadda saying they will give...